Montezuma-Cortez found a leader in Aubrey Rutherford as the team took down Basalt on Saturday. Rutherford made a splash, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. She played a big game the last time she faced Basalt back in October of 2023, so the team probably should've seen her coming.
Rutherford's strong effort led Montezuma-Cortez over Basalt and she'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Basalt is limping into the matchup having lost five straight on the road dating back to last season. There's no doubt they're looking for a change of fortune, will Montezuma-Cortez have enough to stop it? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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